Attendance poster/infographic for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten audiences¶

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Evidence · 2 claims (2 for) · 1 study (1 review), q1 · 0 of 1 report an effect size · 2 claims rest on one study

Description¶

The article is a poster/infographic released by Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic in November 2019, described as a "Poster/infographic on the importance of attendance in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten." A Spanish version is noted, indicating it is intended for communication to families and early childhood audiences. The page provides no further detail on the poster's content or design.

Design Implications¶

Context¶

Requirements¶

• Intended for use communicating the importance of early attendance to districts, schools, and early childhood providers

Constraints¶

Target Learners¶

• pre-kindergarten and kindergarten children and their families

Target Learning Goals¶

• regular school attendance in early grades

Claims¶

• Regular attendance in preschool and kindergarten is presented as important for future school success [+W]
• Attendance in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten is important, and early-grade chronic absenteeism has identifiable risk factors [+W]

Related Elements¶

• Parent-facing infographic on the importance of pre-kindergarten and kindergarten attendance
• Toolkit for improving attendance in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for districts, schools, and early childhood providers
• Go-Learn-Grow toolkit for improving pre-kindergarten and kindergarten attendance
• Fact sheet on chronic absenteeism in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for New Jersey districts and school leaders
• Fact sheet guiding districts and schools on early-grade attendance strategies
• Fact sheet on chronic absenteeism risk factors in the early grades for schools
• Companion toolkit for improving attendance in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten

Examples¶

• Pair attendance-improvement efforts with a companion toolkit for districts, schools, and early childhood providers

Key Sources¶

• Various Authors. (2019). Improving the School Attendance of New Jersey's Youngest Learners: Attendance in Preschool and Kindergarten Spells Future Success! Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic. https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/edlabs/regions/midatlantic/